Historical Events
- Arrest of St Petersburg Soviet members leads to an uprising of Moscow workers and fighting in the street
Famous Birthdays
- Kenneth Rexroth, American poet and translator & critical essayist (Birds in the Bush), born in South Bend, Indiana (d. 1982)
- Pierre Brasseur [Espinasse], French actor (Eyes Without a Face, Children of Paradise), born in Paris, France (d. 1972)
Tommy Flowers (1905-1998)
English engineer (Colossus), born in Poplar, London
About December 22, 1905
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
